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Gadgetell (Free subscription) | yesterday
Section: Gadgets / Other , Transportation Hate parking in NYC? Me too. Smart has worked a deal for their diminutive Smart Fortwo with specific parking garages in the Big Apple getting them much cheaper rates. And it is not out-of-the-way parking garages either. The list includes Madison Square Garden, Javits Center, Times Square and Upper East Side; all places you want to be. The garages knock 50%...
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Motor Authority (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Brabus is well-known for taking Mercedes vehicle to extreme states of tune, including the V12 twin-turbo Bullit, a tweaked version of the SLR Roadster and even the Daimler-produced Smart ForTwo. Now the company has taken on the C63 AMG, rebranded as the Brabus B63 S, and though the German tuners continue in their [...]
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Filed under: SMART , Green Daily click to enter the Smart 10 Year gallery With posts on the new and limited Edit10n , the update on the Smart ED program , and a "why not" story about a tall guy in a Smart Fortwo all coming in the last day, it's clear that Daimler's PR department is feeding us with all sorts of goodies about the distinctive mini car in time for the ten year anniversary of the Smart...
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gearfuse (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Smart, that lovely micro car company that everyone adores, is currently working on an all-electric version of the Smart ForTwo called the Smart Ed in London. While that’s all fine and dandy, just wait till you get a load of some of these numbers that Smart has put out during testing. An 8-hour charge gets up [...]
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Filed under: SMART , Green Daily click to enlarge Sure, there's no getting around the fact that a Smart Fortwo is a tiny car. But that doesn't mean you can't stuff thirteen people inside . Or, if you actually want to drive the car, there's no reason you can't be 6 feet 7 inches tall. That's how tall Keith Edwards is, according to a quirky little release sent out by Smart today. Edwards, who belongs...
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German Car Scene (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Hambach – Today, the one millionth smart fortwo rolled off the production line at the plant in Hambach, France - a micro hybrid drive (mhd) in the passion equipment line. On the occasion of the production anniversary and the tenth birthday of the smart brand Daimler presented the new smart electric drive. In Hambach Dr. Dieter Zetsche, President and CEO of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars...
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German Car Scene (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Ten years ago one of the world's most unusual production vehicles was launched on the market. It was new and excitingly different to conventional cars – the smart city coupé, now called the smart fortwo.
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eMercedesBenz (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
In Hambach, France today, the lovable smart fortwo celebrated a historic achievement, as the one millionth unit of the compact model rolled off the assembly line. The milestone model was of the passion equipment line, clad in a silver metallic paint scheme, and featured both a 52 kW/71 bhp engine and a micro hybrid drive (mhd). As for its final destination, the one millionth smart fortwo is set to...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Filed under: Euro , Government/Legal , Safety Click above to view video of the 2008 Smart fortwo crash test Anybody who watches Autoline on Detroit or reads our Autoline on Autoblog posts will know that John McElroy is a certifiably nice guy. Bob Lutz is known more as a brash talker who isn't afraid to make his views known, regardless of what others may think. Both of them, though, are very closely...
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eurocarblog (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
This special edition of the Smart ForTwo, called Edition10, will be limited to the German market to celebrate ten years of the famous city car. The 500 units in production, both coupè and cabrio,[...]
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Crave RSS (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
The Smart Ed testing in London. (Credit: Daimler) Across the pond in London, England, Smart is testing its new Smart Ed, an all-electric version of the tiny Smart ForTwo. While the name, Smart Ed, doesn't make much sense to us, the formula does. Take a small, fuel efficient vehicle, ...
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Though not yet available to the public, Daimler has released a few copies of their electric Smart Fortwo to agencies and companies around Britain for some real-world testing. Don't be surprised if you're cruising around Islington only to find yourself apprehended by a bobby in a juiced-up Smart car, though you can try to escape by driving further than the car's 72-mile range. If you can get the cops...
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Driive (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Though not yet available to the public, Daimler has released a few copies of their electric Smart Fortwo to agencies and companies around Britain for some real-world testing. Don't be surprised if you're cruising around Islington only to find yourself apprehended by a bobby in a juiced-up Smart car, though you can try to escape by driving further than the car's 72-mile range. If you can get the cops...
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TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
(TrendHunter.com) The Smart Fortwo car gets the rock ‘n roll treatment on the hands of the celebrity-friendly Ed Hardy fashion label. For about $23,000 (on top of the price of the car) you can have a Limited Edition Ed…
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Earth2Tech (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
Tesla Motors will be charging up Daimler’s electric Smart ForTwo cars with its own lithium-ion battery technology, the German edition of the Financial Times reports (hat tip Autoblog Green). According to the report Tesla will supply the batteries for the 150 cars Daimler plans to deploy first in Berlin; Daimler subsequently aims to expand that [...]
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whipdaddy | 07/07/2008
Jonari Corporation is proud to be the authorized importer for the new S-Mann tuning line for modifying the Smartcar. The sportsline aero upgrade for the Fortwo adds just the right touch of class and aggressive appeal to the eco friendly enthusiast. Photos of Mods Here: Modified Smart ForTwo - S-Mann Tuning Pics
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whipdaddy | 07/01/2008
Here is another Smart ForTwo modified by Lorinser which happens to be the smallest car they have ever tuned. The tiny Smart ForTwo has received a lot of performance modifications and a new attractive design. Modified Smart ForTwo - Lorinser Widebody Photos
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whipdaddy | 06/27/2008
Even though the german tuning company Brabus is well known for modifying super cars they decided to make a new tuning project based on the lovely mini car: Smart Fortwo. Photos & Specs: Modified Smart Fortwo - Brabus Ultimate 112 Photos